Weight and Stuff Report – 3 January 2014

As the weather forecast for today was a bit on the dodgy side, I decided that a proper day out wasn’t really going to be a good idea, so I just took myself into Newcastle and then the MetroCentre for a look around the shops. I wasn’t particularly tempted by anything I saw, other than the lens cleaning tissues that I’d actually planned to buy, and quite remarkably remembered.

The recent weather hasn’t been kind to the North Tyneside seafront. South of Whitley Bay, much of the lower promenade was fenced off, and eventually I found out why: